Snowflake Sailing Club

In the Autumn of 1949 with the coming of winter and the holiday trade stopping for the year three residents of Potter Heighams's bank wondered what to do over the winter and decided to set up a winter sailing club. Their club was later to become known as Snowflake Sailing Club. Eric Smith was made the first commodore, as he was the oldest, his wife Norma was made the "member" as she was the prettiest and Jolyon Byerely was the "Hon. sec." as he was the only one left. They decided to put an advertisement... more